$246 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Crescent · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs and a high rate of home ownership shape daily life in Crescent. The area is dominated by large, detached houses, with 57% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crescent — lower than 61% of areas.
| Crescent | $246 |
|---|---|
| 5341, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $246. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,400 is lower than most areas and well below the Australian typical of $1,863.
$246 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Crescent, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and Under $1,000 (11%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 57% of homes owned outright—far above the South Australian figure of 32.8%. Consequently, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 5.1%.
5.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Crescent, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 40%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Crescent is a separate house, with 91.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average of 73.8%, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.1% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Crescent, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Crescent splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (45%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Crescent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40326/crescent/topic/housing-dwellings